Taranto-based Italian steel producer Ilva has announced it is preparing to launch the massive investment plan needed to modernize its production facilities in accordance with the Environmental Integrated Authorization (EIA) issued by the ...
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Luxembourg-headquartered global stainless steel producer Aperam SA, which was spun off by ArcelorMittal and separately listed in 2011, has announced that together with Italy-based Ilta Inox S.p.A. (Arvedi) and Marcegaglia S.p.A. ...
In the week ended February 18, coal shipments from the Port of Newcastle in Queensland, the coal producing state of Australia, totaled 1.8 million mt, according to Newcastle Port Corporation. The figure constitutes a decrease of 38.7 ...
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According to the customs statistics provided by the Turkish Statistical Institute (TUIK), in 2012 Turkey imported 7.8 million mt of iron ore, increasing 18 percent compared to 2011. The value of Turkey's iron ore imports in 2012 was $1.15 ...
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Turkey's largest steelmaking group Eregli Demir ve Celik Fabrikalari TAS (Erdemir) has announced its financial results for the full year 2012. In 2012, the net profit of the company amounted to TRY 424.18 million ($238.85 million), down ...
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The Metals Service Center Institute (MSCI) reported Monday that US steel service center shipped 3.6 million tons of steel products in January 2013, representing a decrease of 2.1 percent from January 2012. Steel product inventories were 8.7 ...
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February 19, 2003 - An Office of Naval Research (ONR)-supported enterprise aims to bring changes to electric power and energy education at universities throughout the States, establishing first-time programs at some schools and bringing new ...
Crude exports from OPEC kingpin Saudi Arabia fell to 7.062 million b/d in December last year, the lowest level since September 2011 when exports averaged 6.813 million b/d, data from the Joint Organizations Data Initiative, or JODI, show. ...
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It’s reported that the Argentina Steel Chamber (CAA) predicted that the country’s steel consumption and demand might rise by at least 5% year on year in 2013. According to the forecast made by CAA, the country’s flat ...
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Namik Ekinci, chairman of the Turkish Steel Exporters' Association (CIB), commented on Malaysia's decision to terminate the antidumping (AD) duty investigation on steel wire rod imports from Taiwan, China, Indonesia, South Korea and Turkey ...
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Russian mining and steel group Mechel has announced that it has signed a series of agreements for the disposal of its Romanian steel assets - Ductil Steel Mechel, Campia Turzii S.A., Mechel Targoviste S.A., Mechel East Europe Metallurgical ...
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Taiwan's solar industry needs to improve from its weakness of lacking brand recognition and control over distribution, said Ellick Liao, chairman of Taiwan Solar Energy (TSEC). Currently, the total supply of solar products is about ...
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Brazil-based miner Vale has announced that it has declared force majeure on February 15 on a number of contracts for coal sales from Mozambique. According to Vale's statement, high rainfall since early February 2013 and continuing over ...
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In January this year, Japanese crude steel production increased by 3.5 percent compared to the previous month, while it was up by 2.7 percent year on year, totaling 8.86 million mt, according to the data released by the Japan Iron and Steel ...
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On February 19, Zhejiang Province-based Chinese steelmaker Hangzhou Iron and Steel Group Company (HISGC) announced that in 2013 it plans to implement 43 technological upgrading projects, with a total investment of RMB 596.41 million ($95.58 ...